John M. McNair | |
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Canadian Senator from New Brunswick | |
Assumed office October 31, 2023 | |
Nominated by | Justin Trudeau |
Appointed by | Mary Simon |
Personal details | |
Born | June 3,1957 |
Political party | Independent Senators Group |
John M. McNair (born June 3,1957) is a Canadian politician who has served as a senator from New Brunswick since October 2023. [1]
The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston. The Texans compete in the National Football League as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division,and play their home games at NRG Stadium.
Ronald Erwin McNair was an American NASA astronaut and physicist. He died at the age of 35 during the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L,in which he was serving as one of three mission specialists in a crew of seven.
Events from the year 1889 in Canada.
Events from the year 1952 in Canada.
The New Brunswick Liberal Association,more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick,is one of the two major provincial political parties in New Brunswick,Canada. The party descended from both the Confederation Party and the Anti-Confederation Party whose members split into left-wing and right-wing groups following the creation of Canada as a nation in 1867.
Baron McNair,of Gleniffer in the County of Renfrew,is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 4 August 1955 for the lawyer and judge Sir Arnold McNair. He was the first President of the European Court of Human Rights. As of 2010 the title is held by his grandson,the third Baron,who succeeded his father in 1989.
John Babbitt McNair was the 23rd premier of New Brunswick from 1940 to 1952. He worked as a lawyer,politician and judge.
Stephen LaTreal McNair,nicknamed "Air McNair",was an American professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. He started his first two seasons with the Houston Oilers before the team relocated to Nashville,Tennessee. There,McNair would become the first franchise quarterback of the Tennessee Titans. He also played for two seasons with the Baltimore Ravens.
Fort Lesley J. McNair,also historically known as the Washington Arsenal,is a United States Army post located on the tip of Buzzard Point,the peninsula that lies at the confluence of the Potomac River and the Anacostia River in Washington,D.C. To the peninsula's west is the Washington Channel,while the Anacostia River is on its south side. The fort has been an army post for more than 200 years,third in length of service,after the United States Military Academy at West Point and the Carlisle Barracks. The fort is named for General Lesley James McNair,who was killed in action by friendly fire in Normandy,France during World War II.
Todd Darren McNair is an American football coach and former player who was most recently the running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the running backs coach at the University of Southern California from 2004 to 2010,until the NCAA issued a one-year show-cause penalty against him as part of sanctions related to the ineligibility of one of his former players,Reggie Bush. McNair had a long-running lawsuit pending against the NCAA for libel,slander,breach of contract and four other alleged offenses. The lawsuit finally was settled through mediation after ten years.
M. C. Higgins,the Great,first published in 1974,is a realistic novel by Virginia Hamilton that won the 1975 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature. It also won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award;it was the first of only two books to do so.
Richard Lee McNair is an American convicted murderer known for his ability to escape and elude capture. In 1987,McNair murdered one man and shot a second man four times during a botched robbery. He is currently serving two terms of life imprisonment for these crimes including escaping from prison.
McNair is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
The United States Penitentiary,Pollock is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Grant Parish,Louisiana. It is part of the Pollock Federal Correctional Complex and operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons,a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility also has an adjacent satellite prison camp for minimum-security male offenders.
Fred McNair is an American gridiron football coach and former player. He is the tight ends coach for Southern University,a position he has held since 2024. He was the head football coach at Alcorn State University from 2016 to 2023. McNair played professionally as quarterback with the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League (CFL),the London Monarchs in the World League of American Football (WLAF),and the Florida Bobcats,Carolina Cobras,and Buffalo Destroyers of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Alcorn State. He is the brother of Steve McNair,a Pro Bowl quarterback in the National Football League (NFL).
Vikram Nair is a Singaporean politician and lawyer. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP),he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Admiralty division of Sembawang GRC since 2011.
Patrick James Coleman McNair is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or right-back for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion,on loan from Major League Soccer club San Diego,and the Northern Ireland national team.
The 1915 San Diego mayoral election was held on April 6,1915,to elect the mayor for San Diego. John Akerman and Edwin M. Capps received the most votes in the primary election and advanced to the runoff. Capps was then elected mayor with a majority of the votes.
Janice Suber McNair is the co-founder and former owner of the Houston Texans,a position which she assumed after the death of her husband Bob McNair in 2018.
Daniel Calhoun "Cal" McNair is an American businessman and sports executive. He is the principal owner,chairman,and chief executive officer for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL).